Caregiver Guide
When it comes to sexual problems, most people choose to suffer silently rather than risk embarrassment by talking about them. However, these issues are more common than one might think. The Journal of the American Medical Association found that 43 percent of women have some type of sexual dysfunction. Read on and find out how to manage your sexual health.
For Caregivers
Recurrent Vaginal Infections
Itching. Burning. Vaginal discharge. It could be a yeast infection and treatable with over-the-counter remedies. Or, it could be bacterial vaginosis or trichomoniasis. The important thing is if your symptoms recur—or don’t go away—get tested.
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Am I Sexually Normal?
When it comes to sexuality, there is no one definition of normal. Different sexual experiences satisfy different people. Rather than wondering, "Am I normal sexually?" ask yourself, “Do you feel normal?"
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Overview: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
There are more than 20 different types of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), from herpes and chlamydia to HIV/AIDS. Both men and women are at risk for infection, but the health problems they cause can be more severe for women.
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Pheromones: The Smell of Sex
If the brain is the most important sex organ, what’s in second-place? Follow your nose. Pheromones, an odorless animal chemical, have a powerful effect on human sexuality.
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